ACKNOWLEDGMENT

The success of this research project required the help of various individuals, without
them, this research would not have met the objectives of this study. The researchers wish
to give gratitude to the following people for their help and support:
To the University President, Dr. Joel P. Limson, for Negros Oriental State University(NORSU),
for the words of encouragement;
To the administrator, Dr. Recto S. Reyes, who is very supportive in all the activities and program
in the university.
To the Dean of College of the Arts and Sciences, Dr. Ann Concordia Mier, for the
approval of the survey letter and her untiring support throughout this project;
To Mrs. Chona C. Quitevis,MA, English 112 (Writing in the discipline) Instructor, for
monitoring and for constantly encouraging searcher in this endeavor; for her patience,
motivation, enthusiasm, and immense knowledge in making this output a better one;
To the librarian, Mrs. Gilda L. Saycon, for her guidance, patience, and presence in the library
especially when the researchers need book related to their study;
To the researchers parents for their constant love, guidance, and understanding, and for
extending their moral and financial support, and most of all for their encouragement;

To all member of the groups who helped and contribute their ideas, exerted their effort,
and supported financially;

And most of all the Almighty God, for giving the strength, wisdom, blessings, and
knowledge in exploring things and for the guidance that helped the researchers;

ABSTRACT
TITLE: The Effects of using Technological Gadgets among BSIT students
RESEARCHERS:
Rowielyn C. Agustin, Rosebell E. Acibo, Jean Mae T. Amas, Milaflor Cermagno,
Deisery Dorimon, Catubig Merra, Judy anne Esona, Aljon Beloira, Ronel Diquito, Jayson
Novia, Jeric Mostajo, Rene boy Abello, Jostonie Caloring, Benjie Novisio, Andrew
Gutang, Doreen Ondo, Jera Abril, Rey Clariza Rodrigo.
DEGREE: Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
SCHOOL : Negros Oriental State University
SCHOOL ADDRESS : Sitio San Jose, Brgy. II, Bais City
YEAR : 2016
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This study aim to know what are the effects of using technological gadgets among BSIT
student. In Higher Education Institution.
This topic is about the positive effect and the negative effect of using technological
gadgets among BSIT Students in Negros Oriental State University Bais City Campus I There are
positive effects in Education, Communication, And the negative effects are poor social
Relationship, Negative Attitude, Health problem, and Poor Academic performance.
Based on the data from the survey, the kind of technological gadgets frequently
used, out of 15 (99.66%) respondents agree that the most frequently used is cellular
phone. Out of 15 ( 99.98% ) respondents agree that the most positive effect of using
technological gadgets is communication. While in negative effects out of 15 (99.32%)
respondents said that there is a negative effects in using technological gadget in their health
problem.
The researchers conclude that the effects of using technological gadget has a
positive and negative effects.

Executive Summary

Problem

Findings

1.What kind of Among the survey

Technological
out of 15 person
gadgets
do 99.66% agree that
frequently use?
the most
technological
gadgets that they
frequently used is
the cellular phone.
2.What are the Based in the
positive effects of survey out of 15
using
respondents
technological
99.98% says that
gadgets?
the positive effects
of using
technological
gadgets can help
them to
communicate other
people.
3.What are the Among the
negative effects of respondents out of
using
15 person 99.32%
technological
says that using
gadgets?
technological
gadgets can cause
in our health
defeat.

Conclusion

Recommendation

The researcher
conclude that the
most frequently
use of
technological
gadgets is cellular
phone.

The researcher
recommend that
cellular phone is the
most frequently use
of gadgets.

The researcher
conclude that the
most positive
effect of
technological
gadget it is easy to
help communicate
each other.

The researcher
recommend that
communication is
the most positive
effect of using
technological
gadgets.

The researcher
conclude that the
most negative
effects of using
technological
gadgets is health
problem.

The Researcher
recommend that the
most negative effect
of using
technological
gadgets is health
problem.

Table of Contents

Page
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

ii

ABSTRACT

iii

LIST OF FIGURES

iv

LIST OF TABLE

Chapter I THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE

Introduction

Background of the study

Statement of the Problem

Objective of the study

Significance of the study
Scope and Limitation of the study

Definition of Terms

Chapter II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE AND STUDIES

Related Literature

Related Studies

A. Research in foreign Setting

B. Research in the Philippine Setting
National
Theoretical Framework

9
10

Conceptual Framework

13

Chapter III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Research Design

14

Methodology
Research Environment
Research Respondents
Sampling Technique
Instruments for Data Collection

15

Chapter IV PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS, AND INTERPRATION OF DATA

16 - 17
Chapter V- SUMMARY, FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMENDATIONS
Summary

18

Findings
Conclusion
Recommendation
BIBLIOGRAPHY
APPENDICES
Appendix A. Survey Questionnaire
Appendix B. Request Letter
Appendix C. Documentation
Appendix D. Documentation during the Final Oral Defense
CURRICULUM VITAE

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